Our Railways
RECENTLY a resident on the Casino-Lismore railway line desired to travel second-class to our town, but as the platform was only 16 feet in length there was…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1905
478 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 11 of 24
Railway Matters
In regard to the platform at Naughton's Gap, on the Casino-Lismore railway line, we are glad to hear that the Commissioners have decided to extend the platform…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Open Column. the Railway Commissioners in Lismore. To the Editor "Northern Star."
Sir.—Your well-timed and fair leading article in a recent issue on the abovenamed gentlemen must commend itself to the people of the district. By act of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mysterious Train Robberies. Mme. Syveton Embarrassed
Just before the arrival at Antwerp of the Dutch express for Paris on May 10th, one of the passengers, a Mme. Van-Holy, left her seat in a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Scientific Control of Wine. the Road to Renewed Prosperity
Mr Van de Veldo, writing in the "Australian Vigneron," says that he considers the road to renewed prosperity is by the scientific control of…
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AT last meeting of Lismore Council, a letter was read from Mr. L. C. Snow, hon. secretary Bangalow Progress Association, requesting the Mayor to fix the date for a…
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AT last meeting of Lismore Council, a letter was read from Mr. L. C. Snow, hon. secretary Bangalow Progress Association, requesting the Mayor to fix the date for a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motor Car
In Notes and Comments, in the "Brisbane Courier." "Nulla" writes:—" At North Pine not long ago the motor car of a Brisbane medice was represented as a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coraki - Woodburn Road
Recently Woodburn Progress Association applied to the Public Works Department, through Mr. J. Pony, member for the district, for for special vote to metal the road from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor and Tram. Disastrous Collision
A shocking motor accident, which will probably involve the loss of four lives, is reported. Late last night (14th June) Mr Richard Sayer, a wealthy resident of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →About the Dog. a Railway Dispute
According to the Paris correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph," Mile. du Bardy, a "lyric actress," who is not quite so well known as the name she…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Squire's Motor Trip How Police-constable Muggins Had His Revenge
Sir John Darem, of Darem Hall, Slumberton, was a country squire. The fact was beyond dispute, for not one of the orthodox qualifications to the title did…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Exciting Adventure. Royal Motor Car Catches Fire
The day was crammed full of incident for King Alfonso, who for over fourteen hours took his fill of strenuous experience in the metropolis…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farm and Dairy. a Long Train Journey with Cattle
During the past few months quilte an important trade in cattle has sprung up between the Richmond River district, in the extreme north-east, of New South Wales,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motorists' Remarkable Ride
Latest exchanges give particulars of a remarkable motor cycle ride undertaken by the Rev. B. H. Davies, of England. Mr. Davies, it will be remembered, was one of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fawcett Bridge. Its Unsafe Condition. the Council Seeks Information
At Monday evening's meeting of the Lismore Council, with the permission of the other aldermen. Alderman Quilty, without notice, moved "That the Minister for Works…
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The following letter from the Hon. C. A. Lee has been received by Mr. E. T. Smith, Secretary of the Wyan and Myrtle Crook Progress Association:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →That Kyogle Railway
The Lismore "Chronicle" broadly hints that Mr. Bindmarsh must vote " agin the Government" if that trial survey of a railway from Kyogle to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Corakl Progress and Railway League
The ordinary meeting of above was held in the Conncil Chapter on wednesday, 16th inst. Present-Messes. W. Yabsley(chair). T.Percy, C. T. [?] W. Burgess and G. Gaskin…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mail Bags Rifled. Robbery on the Western Train
On the arrivai of the Western train a Redfern railway station on Tuesday morning the startling discovery was made that the mail bags had been tampered with…
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